Cleaning teeth. Image by Tim Sandle. Many utilise TikTok as a way to find innovative tips, trends and tricks that can make day-to-day practices easier (or not). Many of these trends present dangers ...

We wanted to bring your attention to the use of DIY tooth filling kits and the harmful damage that can be caused by their use. To show the ill-effects of the use of these DIY kits we wanted to add ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To the dismay of dentists everywhere, a woman on TikTok claimed to almost 9 million viewers that she was able to close her gap ...

Hair flossing, tooth gems and teeth filing: These DIY dental trends on TikTok are giving dentists a toothache. Tooth gems may be stylish, but they will attract bacteria, increasing the risk of ...

Many people desire a whiter smile, and do-it-yourself teeth whitening sounds like an easy fix. Every day, people offer home cures like lemon, baking soda, and charcoal on the internet. They guarantee ...